Five-Star Chicken Enchiladas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Filling
    3 cups cooked chicken meat
    1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
    1 onion, diced
    Assembly
    1 cup enchilada sauce (Mexican gravy)
    12 corn tortillas or 12 flour tortillas
    Topping
    2 cups enchilada sauce
    1 cup monterey jack cheese, grated
    1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
    1/2 cup sliced black olives
Preparation
    Prepare filling: mix filling ingredients; set aside.
    Preheat oven to 350.
    Pour enchilada sauce on a large dinner plate.
    Assemble enchiladas: Dip one tortilla in sauce on plate, then lay in 13x9 pan for baking.
    Fill center of tortilla with about 3 T. of filling; roll it up, place seam-side down in the pan.
    Do this with the rest of the tortillas, laying unfilled tortillas over the top as you assemble (don't get another pan dirty!); squeeze them all into one pan.
    Pour remaining two cups of enchilada sauce (topping) over the tortillas; sprinkle with cheese and olives.
    Pop the pan into the oven for about 30 minutes.
    Serve with sour cream and guacamole.
    ANOTHER SERVING OPTION: serve on a bed of lettuce, top with sour cream & guacamole.

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